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Dentro de la producción literaria de Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) es una veta importante la que integran los relatos que tratan lo fantástico, lo extraordinario, las situaciones que se desarrollan en ese clima incierto en que lo que llamamos realidad empieza a deshacerse para dejar irrumpir otros ámbitos, fenómenos o estados de conciencia que crean la desazón en el lector. En este volumen se reúnen los mejores de estos “Cuentos inquietantes” en los que Bierce tiende a combinar el terror con importantes dosis de ironía que en último término nos hacen percibir a sus personajes como...

Las memorias de una mujer de sesenta y tantos. Sus mejores recuerdos, los peores, sus comienzos en otros paises como inmigrante, su gran amor, sus suenos, sus ataduras y la eterna amistad con un druida....

Francisco Delicado's Portrait of Lozana: The Lusty Andalusian Woman describes a community of Spanish Jewish conversos who flee from the Inquisition and settle in Rome, Italy, during the first third of the 16th century. A surprisingly modern novel which uses colloquial street language novel to provide a vivid description of a lower class Roman neighborhood as seen by Spanish immigrants at the bottom of the social hierarchy. The central character is a woman, beautiful, witty, rootless and itinerant, who attempts to live independently in Rome. We learn her story through her dialogues with an...

Madeline Crawford has loved Jeremy Whitman for twelve years, but ultimately it was him who sent her to prison. In between her suffering and pain, she had to witness her man fall in love with another woman…Five years later, she has returned with renewed strength, no longer the same woman he belittled years ago!With this newfound strength, she will tear apart those who pretend to be pure and step on the scums of this earth. However, just as she is about to have her revenge with the man who wronged her… He suddenly turns from a cold, unfeeling psychopath, to a caring, warm and loving man!In...